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August 2019
Great Georgia Pollinator Census
This citizen science project will help scientists collect data on Georgia pollinator populations. On August 23rd and 24th Georgians across the state will identify and count pollinators. Counts will be easily uploaded to a website. This initiative is designed for educators to do with their classes. Online training will be provided to educators and support through email and social media will be ongoing starting in early 2019. Also, the project coordinator is available to visit classrooms through the online Zoom…
Find out more »September 2019
STEM Bootcamp with Steve Spangler (K-8) at Middle Georgia RESA-Registration Deadline: 8/30/2019
K-8 Teachers, Join Steve Spangler for an intensive, one-day professional development experience that explores best practices, instructional strategies and high-level engagement for inspiring students through STEM. This workshop is hands-on from the moment it starts. Steve Spangler's interactive teaching style will have you up and moving, exploring new concepts and building connections between presentation strategies and your classroom curriculum. Every participant receives a TAKE-HOME KIT filled with experiment materials and science resources to use in the classroom the very next…
Find out more »October 2019
STEAMIFY- A design-based problem-solving competition
STEAMIFY is a design-based problem-solving competition that gives students in grades 4-8 the opportunity to apply the content they are learning in the contexts of either engineering or art. By doing so, they can construct deep understandings of how this knowledge can be authentically used in their daily lives. Student participants can improve their 21st-century habits of mind and hand that are needed in a world yet to be imagined! STEAMIFY can also provide teachers the opportunity to implement a…
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